Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 week ago
Digital Product Portfolio Head
Florida, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$180K/yr - $275K/yr
15+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, and they are seeking a Digital Product Portfolio Head to own the strategy, prioritization, and value realization for an end-to-end digital domain in clinical trial execution. The role involves leading Product Managers and UX Designers, partnering with various teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance while driving product innovation and efficiency gains.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
No H1B
Responsibilities
Craft a 3-year vision that accelerates trial timelines and differentiates PPD
Translate vision into rolling 12-month roadmaps aligned to corporate OKRs and business objectives
Continuously monitor industry trends, competitor strategies, and technological advancements to ensure the product portfolio remains competitive and innovative
Build investment dossiers (TAM, cost–benefit, payback, NPV) for new initiatives
Establish value-tracking metrics (cycle-time reduction, FTE hours saved, quality KPIs) and partner with Finance to baseline and report realized gains
Develop comprehensive financial models with partnership from finance and operations to support strategic decisions and present these models to senior leadership and stakeholders
Lead discovery, prioritization, backlog refinement, and acceptance criteria
Co-own sprint cadence and release readiness with Engineering Leaders
Ensure robust product lifecycle management processes are in place, from ideation through to product retirement
Line-manage Product Managers / Senior PMs and UX Leads
Coach craft mastery, career paths, and a user-centric, data-driven culture across US, UK, Eastern Europe, and India hubs
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement
Serve as a liaison to study teams, investigators, sponsors, and regulatory/quality partners; champion voice-of-customer and usability
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for product initiatives
Own validation strategy (CSV, Part 11), privacy impact assessments, and security posture with Quality, Security, and Engineering
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, or related; MBA / MS preferred
Previous experience in product or business management leadership in software/SaaS that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 15 years' experience)
5+ years' experience leading staff
In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner
Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours
Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities
International travel up to 25%
Preferred
Leadership experience in a CRO, eClinical tech provider, or digital-health start-up
Exposure to AI/ML in commercial software
Pragmatic Institute PMC, Agile/Scrum, SAFe or equivalent certification
Published thought leadership on digital clinical-trial innovation
Benefits
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.97BKey Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
Leadership Team
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Michel Lagarde
Chief Operating Officer
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